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Where Does The Last Name Pelekhan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pelekhan (Russian: Пелехань) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pelekhan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelekhan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Pelekhan is the 772,238^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Pelekhan are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 76 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 254 people, or 1 in 179,223. In Ukraine it is most common in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 20 percent are found, Kiev Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Kiev, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 30 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Pelekhan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pelekhan surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Pelekhan surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 42.86% being registered with the party.